AstroNova, Inc. announced the appointment of Thomas DeByle as the Company?s new chief financial officer, replacing David S. Smith, who has retired. Mr. DeByle is an experienced public company chief financial officer with deep financial acumen, as well as significant experience in financial strategy, international expansion and M&A. Mr. DeByle has more than 25 years of experience in senior financial leadership roles both in the United States as well as in Europe. He has been chief financial officer for publicly held companies NN, Inc. and Standex International Corporation, as well as privately held Plastic Industries, Inc. He also has had senior finance roles at Doosan Infracore, Ingersoll Rand, Thermo King International, Enerpac and Johnson Controls.

He currently serves on the board of directors of privately held Good Foods Group, LLC and was previously on the board of publicly held Chase Corporation until its acquisition last year. Mr. DeByle obtained his MBA from Marquette University and his Bachelor of Business Administration in Accounting from St. Norbert College.